Iran’s Bazaar Merchants Protest As Currency Plunges to New Low and Protestors Chant ‘Long...
By Kayhan Life & Kayhan London Staff
Shopkeepers and bazaar merchants in Iran’s major cities staged coordinated protests this week as the currency plunged to a new record low of 144,000 tomans per US dollar...
Iran Executes Man Accused of Spying for Israel, Judiciary’s News Outlet Says
Dec 20 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man on Saturday who it said was convicted of spying for Israel and having ties to Iranian opposition groups, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported.
Entangled in a decades-long shadow war with...
In Iran, Use of a Damaging Low-Grade Fuel Is Now State Policy
By Kayhan Life and Kayhan London Staff
A senior Iranian lawmaker has confirmed that one of the country’s most damaging environmental practices—the large-scale burning of mazut, a heavy, low-grade fuel oil rich in sulfur—is not...
Iran’s Gasoline Crisis: Clean Labels, Toxic Reality
By Kayhan Life and Kayhan London Staff
Leaked data from Iran’s energy sector offer a rare, unvarnished look at how the country’s gasoline crisis has been managed—and mismanaged—over the past decade. The documents suggest a...
Memorial for Iranian Lawyer in Mashhad Erupts Into Anti-Regime Protest
https://kayhanlife.com/authors/kayhan-life-staff/prominent-defense-lawyer-alikordi-found-dead-rights-groups-cite-signs-of-violent-assault/
By Kayhan Life, Kayhan London Staff
A memorial service for a prominent defense attorney in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad turned into a large anti-government demonstration on Saturday, as thousands gathered to honor him...
Iranian Official Warns Country Is ‘On Track for Desertification’ as New Data Exposes Scale...
https://kayhanlife.com/news/iran/tehran-taps-run-dry-as-water-crisis-deepens-across-iran/
https://kayhanlife.com/authors/as-drought-tightens-grip-islamic-republic-stages-rain-ritual/
By Kayhan Life / London Staff
Iran’s deepening water crisis is approaching structural limits, and lawmakers are now sounding the alarm with new candor.
Rahmadal Bamari, a member of parliament’s Agriculture, Water and Natural Resources Committee,...
Iran Opens Trial of Dual National Accused of Spying for Israel
DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The trial of a dual national holding European citizenship has begun in Iran, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Monday, saying they were indicted for "intelligence cooperation and espionage in favour...
Iran Awaits Second Plane of Nationals Deported From US
DUBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Fifty-five Iranians deported from the United States will return to their home country in the coming days, Iran's foreign ministry said on Sunday, in the second such deportation under President Donald Trump's immigration...
Polluted Air Fuels Influenza Surge, Prompting Provincial Shutdowns Across Iran
By Kayhan Life Staff
A wave of influenza intensified by severe air pollution forced authorities across Iran to shut schools and government offices from Dec. 6 to 8.
The Health Ministry said stagnant, soot-laden air has...
Prominent Defense Lawyer Alikordi Found Dead; Rights Groups Cite Signs of Violent Assault
By Kayhan Life Staff
Human rights groups raised the alarm over the sudden death of Khosrow Alikordi, a prominent defense attorney in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad. Alikordi,45, who was widely known for representing...
